to fabricate
01
制造, 组装
to create or build something by combining different parts or components, either artificial or natural
Transitive: to fabricate sth
例子
Car manufacturers fabricate vehicles from thousands of individual components.
汽车制造商从数千个独立部件中制造车辆。
Using the scattered resources on the island, the stranded sailors tried to fabricate a raft.
利用岛上分散的资源，被困的水手们试图制造一个木筏。
02
编造, 捏造
to create or make up something, especially with the intent to deceive
Transitive: to fabricate facts or information
例子
The journalist lost her credibility when it was discovered she 'd fabricate stories.
当发现这位记者捏造故事时，她失去了信誉。
The student tried to fabricate a reason for not submitting his assignment, but the teacher was n't convinced.
学生试图编造一个不交作业的理由，但老师并不相信。
词汇树
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